Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Drive unit and vehicle axle for an electric vehicle
- Patent Title (中): 用于电动车辆的驱动单元和车轴
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Application No.: US14233476Application Date: 2012-06-27
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Publication No.: US09233602B2Publication Date: 2016-01-12
- Inventor: Ulrich Mair , Stephan Pollmeyer , Martin Munster
- Applicant: Ulrich Mair , Stephan Pollmeyer , Martin Munster
- Applicant Address: DE Friedrichshafen
- Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Current Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Current Assignee Address: DE Friedrichshafen
- Agency: Davis & Bujold, P.L.L.C.
- Agent Michael J. Bujold
- Priority: DE102011080038 20110728
- International Application: PCT/EP2012/062402 WO 20120627
- International Announcement: WO2013/013921 WO 20130131
- Main IPC: B60K1/00
- IPC: B60K1/00 ; B60K7/00 ; B60K17/04 ; H02K7/116 ; B30B15/30 ; A63C9/00 ; A63C9/085 ; A63C7/10

Abstract:
A drive unit, for an electric vehicle, comprising an electric machine that can be arranged in the area of an end of a vehicle axle of the electric vehicle and also a transmission unit, which co-operates with the electric machine, for driving a wheel of the electric vehicle. The electric machine and the transmission unit can be arranged adjacent to the wheel. The electric machine is designed so that the electric machine can be arranged adjacent to a wheel at either of the two ends of the vehicle axle in the drive unit for driving the wheel concerned. The invention also concerns a vehicle axle incorporating the drive unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140166378A1 DRIVE UNIT AND VEHICLE AXLE FOR AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2014-06-19
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